ZIP Code · NY

ZIP 14207

Part of Buffalo, NY
Pop. 26,327·Erie County·329th most expensive ZIP in New York
Median rent (all units)
$1,257/mo
Year-over-Year
+8.2%
Month-over-Month
-1.8%
vs US Median
-$708
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ZIP 14207 · $1,257
More affordable than 89% of US ZIP codes · National median $1,965/mo
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Studio
$950
1 BR
$980
2 BR
$1,160
3 BR
$1,420
4 BR+
$1,610
Research median
$1,160/mo

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Last updated: July 20, 2026

Annual cost
$15,084/yr
At $1,257/mo median
Location
StateNY
CountyErie County
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Renter's MarketBalancedLandlord's Market
Rents are climbing (8.2% YoY), so leverage tilts toward landlords. Act sooner rather than later.
Based on rent-price momentum (+8.2% YoY, -1.8% MoM), not inventory.
Demographics

Who lives here

ZIP 14207 (Buffalo, NY) is majority renter-occupied, has a large share of families with children, has a median income below the national average, 18.9% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Population
26,327
Median income
$39,753
Median age
32.8
Renters
65%
Age distribution
29.7%
23.7%
26.2%
Under 1829.7%
18–3423.7%
35–5426.2%
55–6411.7%
65+8.7%
Gender
49.8%
50.2%
Male49.8%
Female50.2%
Race & ethnicity
38.8%
20.8%
24.4%
13.7%
White38.8%
Black20.8%
Hispanic24.4%
Asian13.7%
Other2.2%
Education (25+)
20.6%
32.4%
28.1%
18.9%
No HS diploma20.6%
HS diploma32.4%
Some college28.1%
Bachelor's+18.9%
Housing tenure
35%
65%
Owner35%
Renter65%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

2021 vs 2026

How ZIP 14207 in Buffalo, NY has changed in 5 years

Income
$32,186 → $39,753
up 23.5%
Population
25,661 → 26,327
up 2.6%
Renter share
65.5% → 65%
-0.5 pts
Bachelor's+
15.7% → 18.9%
+3.2 pts
Median age
30.8 → 32.8
+2.0 yrs

Household income in the area moved from $32,186 to $39,753 across the same window, up 23.5% versus 2021. The population has grown by 2.6% since 2021, moving from about 25,661 residents to roughly 26,327. College-educated residents now make up 18.9% of adults here, versus 15.7% in 2021.

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Last updated: July 20, 2026

ZIP code 14207 covers Buffalo, NY. The median rent here is $1,257/mo as of July 2026. A 1-bedroom rents for a median of $980/mo. A 2-bedroom rents for a median of $1,160/mo.

At 38% of local median household income ($39,753/yr), ZIP 14207 ranks as moderate compared to the national benchmark of 30%. Rents have increased 8.2% over the past year.

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How much is rent in ZIP code 14207?

As of July 20, 2026, the median monthly rent in ZIP 14207 (Buffalo, NY) is $1,257. This is based on aggregated data from public sources and community submissions.

How does ZIP 14207 rent compare to the US average?

ZIP 14207's median rent of $1,257/mo is $708 (36%) below the US national median of $1,965/mo.

How does ZIP 14207 compare to other ZIPs in New York?

ZIP 14207 is among the more affordable ZIP codes in New York, ranking #329 out of 344 ZIPs at $1,257/mo.

How much income do you need to rent in ZIP 14207?

To keep rent at or below 30% of gross income, you would need to earn at least $50,000/year (~$24/hour full-time) to afford the median rent of $1,257/mo in ZIP 14207. The local median household income is $39,753/yr, meaning the typical household falls short of that threshold.

Is rent going up or down in ZIP 14207?

Rent in ZIP 14207 has increased 8.2% over the past year as of July 20, 2026, putting upward pressure on renter budgets.

Is ZIP 14207 an affordable place to rent?

ZIP 14207 is considered moderate for renters. At $1,257/mo, rent takes approximately 38% of the local median household income ($39,753/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%. ZIP 14207 slightly exceeds that threshold, so budgeting carefully matters here.

What percentage of ZIP 14207 residents rent vs. own?

According to Census data, approximately 65% of ZIP 14207 households are renters, while 35% are owner-occupied. With a majority renter population, ZIP 14207 has a strong rental market.

How does ZIP 14207 compare to the rest of Buffalo?

ZIP 14207 is more affordable than Buffalo overall. At $1,257/mo, it's $173 below the Buffalo citywide median of $1,430/mo.

When was rent data for ZIP 14207 last updated?

Rent data for ZIP 14207 reflects July 20, 2026. RentDataNow refreshes all data monthly using public and private datasets.
Income Affordability
38%
MODERATE

At $1,257/mo, rent takes ~38% of ZIP 14207's median household income ($39,753/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%.

ZIP 14207 38%Benchmark 30%
State income tax4–10.9%
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